Breaking News -
12/20/2012

Winter Storm Warning issued December 20 at 2:55AM EST until December 22 at 7:00PM EST by NWS

The National Weather Service has issued the following alert:

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO7 PM EST SATURDAY...* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW.* TIMING...FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOWAND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES.* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW ANDBLOWING SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOWFALL WILLMAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT AT ALL...USEEXTREME CAUTION. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONALWEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING...412-262-1988...POSTING TO THE NWSPITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE...OR USING TWITTER @NWSPITTSBURGH.